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Summary
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Internal medicine residents pursuing pulmonary and critical care medicine (PCCM) fellowships are more likely to match after completing a pulmonary elective. These residents also tend to have fewer publications, prioritizing clinical experience over research.

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  • Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
  • Medical Education

Background:

  • Internal medicine residents face challenges entering subspecialty fellowships.
  • Identifying factors differentiating pulmonary and critical care medicine (PCCM) fellowship applicants is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine factors associated with Internal Medicine residents matching into PCCM fellowship.
  • To guide mentors in advising residents interested in PCCM.

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  • Findings offer insights for resident counseling and fellowship selection processes.